About this Item: Camillo Corrada, vicino à S Sebastiano. Con licenza de'Superiori, Ad instanza di Carlo Guiseppe Quinti Libraro, Milano, 1685. 4th edition.. Paper covered printers boards, G. [xvi]+544 ( ie 534) pp, quarto [ with the signatures running +8 A-Ii8, Kk-Mm4 ] pagination jumps from 320-331 with no text missing, portrait vignette to the title, faint ink inscription to the title stating that the book was 'angel il procurò da londra' in 1773 ( Purchased by the Angel, London ), upper board only just attached by a single cord & very fragile, rear board more firmly attached, paper spine strip missing, old defective paper repair to the boards & spine which has worn away, boards very grubby, paper yellowed & with spotting & grubby marks in places, occasional ink splash & soiling to the text but still fully legible, first gather becoming loose, Ex Libris St Mary's Church Sheffield with their Victorian bookplate. An unsophisticated copy, in the original printers boards. Milan edition ( the first edition of 1679 was published in Florence with other editions appearing in Venice by 1684 ) of the Lenten sermons of the Jesuit preacher Paolo Segneri [ 1624 - 1694 ]. The sermons were much admired by Pope Innocent XII. The title states that this edition is dedicated to Gerolamo Beccaria. This Milan edition is rare - only 2 locations, both in Italy hold copies of this imprint. 700 grams. Seller Inventory # 37665